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The Body of My Enemy
6.4 / 10• 1976• 2h 0m•NR• French
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
Storyline
A man accused of murder discovers a trail of corruption leading to the powerful family of his former love. Going underground, he seeks allies in a town where trust is scarce.
Cast & Crew
Jean-Paul Belmondo
François Leclercq
Lead
Bernard Blier
Jean-Baptiste Liégeard
Marie-France Pisier
Gilberte Liégeard
René Lefèvre
Pierre Leclercq
François Perrot
Raphaël Di Massa
Daniel Ivernel
Victor Verbruck (le maire)
Claude Brosset
Oscar (le videur-gigolo)
Yvonne Gaudeau
Madame Beaumont-Liégard
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Henri Verneuil's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Body of My Enemy is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
